Nine O'Clock Gun - a Novel of Vancouver
by Roland Wild
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G/Almost Acceptable
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Cassell, 1952. Blue covers with white lettering to spine, 224pp. Covers have general light wear and bumping to extremities, sunned patches at head and foot of spine and top edges, yellowed, foxed, dusty page edges, gift inscription on ffep. Foxed prelims. Discoloured, price-clipped DJ has severe wear to extremities, several losses and several closed tears and nicks. The DJ isn't pretty! Ref:093043. First Edition. Cloth. G/Almost Acceptable. 13cmx19cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003043
- Title
- Nine O'Clock Gun - a Novel of Vancouver
- Author
- Roland Wild
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Jacket Condition
- Almost Acceptable
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 13cmx19cm
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- Edges
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- Foxed
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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